köken: From Middle High German arbeit, from Old High German arbeit, from Proto-West Germanic *arbaiþi, from Proto-Germanic *arbaidiz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃órbʰos (“orphan, servant, slave”), from which English orphan is also derived. Cognate with Yiddish אַרבעט (arbet), Middle English arveth.
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷer-der. Middle Persian [script needed] (kʾl /kār/) Persian کار Inherited from Middle Persian [script needed] (kʾl /kār/, “work, deed, affair”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷer- (“to do, make, construct”). Related to کردن (kardan), پیکر (peykar), پیکار (peykār) etc. Cognates include Sanskrit -कार (-kāra) and Armenian կար- (kar-) (to be able to).
aile: از کار افتادن, از کار انداختن, به کار آمدن, به کار انداختن, به کار بردن, به کار رفتن, بیکار, سرکار, همکار, پرکار
köken: From Middle Dutch arbeit, from Old Dutch arbeit, arbeith alongside arvit, arvith, from Proto-West Germanic *arbaidi ~ *arbaiþi, from Proto-Germanic *arbaidiz. Some commentators think that the form with -b- must be due to influence by Old High German arbeit, but this is not certain. The stop could also have to do with a secondary stress that developed early on (and the Old Dutch vowels ei vs. i…
köken: From Old Latin labōs, of uncertain origin: * Perhaps from a Proto-Indo-European root *leb- (“to seize, take”), whence Sanskrit लभते (labhate, “take, gain”) and Lithuanian lõbis (“wealth”). * More commonly connected with labō (“to totter”) (see Etymology 2 below), via semantic development "teetering under a heavy load" → "burden" → "work", but this is rejected by De Vaan, who however provides no…
aile: labōrō, ēlabōrō
rege Numa, frūctū nōn respondente labōrī,
Labore operis incitati
et mediae tempora noctis erant, iam ducibus somnum dederat labor
köken: From the same root as di̇̀rbti (“to work”); see there for more. Cognate with Latvian dar̂bs; outside of Baltic, according to Brückner, this term is also related to Polish drabina (“ladder”).
köken: According to Derksen, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰr̥Hbʰ-, a zero-grade of *(s)dʰerHbʰ- (“to exert force”). Cognate with dir̂bt (“to walk fast”), Lithuanian di̇̀rbti (“to work”), Proto-Germanic *derbaną (“to work”). An older theory by Karulis derives the term from Proto-Baltic *darbas, from Proto-Indo-European *der-, *dar- (“to tear, to split”). In this analysis, the original meaning…
aile: darba lauks, darbalauks, darbarīks, darbinieks, darbiniece, darbistaba, darba istaba, darbība, darbīgs, darboties
work (an activity requiring a person's mental or physical effort) · work (result of an activity) · work (measure of energy expended in moving an object)
çekim: çoğul tööd · tamlayan tööde
köken: From Proto-Finnic *töö, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *tewe.
aile: tööline, tööndus, tööstus, töine, töökas, töötu, töötama, end töölt lahti võtma, ennast töölt lahti võtma, istuv töö